HEALTHMIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Brain-computer interface trials are taking off
Casey Harrell, a man with ALS, uses a brain-computer interface (BCI) to communicate, work, and engage online. The University of California, Davis team has improved the device's accuracy and added features like privacy mode. China recently approved a BCI for medical use, and trials are expanding globally.
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